Hazrat Nizamuddin–Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express

Mini Vande Bharat Express train route in India

Hazrat Nizamuddin - Khajuraho
Vande Bharat Express

Overview
Service type| Vande Bharat Express
Locale| New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
First service| 12 March 2024 (2024-03-12) (Inaugural)
15 March 2024; 12 months ago (15 March 2024) (Commercial)
Current operator(s)| Northern Railways (NR)
Route
Termini| Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Khajuraho Junction (KURJ)
Stops| 6
Distance travelled| 660 km (410 mi)
Average journey time| 08 hrs 20 mins
Service frequency| Six days a week [a]
Train number(s)| 22470 / 22469
Line(s) used|

* Delhi–Bhopal–Chennai line (till Lalitpur Jn)
* Lalitpur–Khajuraho line

On-board services
Class(es)| AC Chair Car, AC Executive Chair Car
Seating arrangements|

* Airline style
* Rotatable seats

Sleeping arrangements| No
Catering facilities| On board Catering
Observation facilities| Large windows in all coaches
Entertainment facilities|

* On-board WiFi
* Infotainment System
* Electric outlets
* Reading light
* Seat Pockets
* Bottle Holder
* Tray Table

Baggage facilities| Overhead racks
Other facilities| Kavach
Technical
Rolling stock| Mini Vande Bharat 2.0[broken anchor]
Track gauge| Indian gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge
Electrification| 25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line
Operating speed| 160 km/h (99 mph)
Average length| 192 metres (630 ft) (08 coaches)
Track owner(s)| Indian Railways
Rake maintenance| (TBC)
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Legend

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|  | Hazrat Nizamuddin

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| New Delhi

Uttar Pradesh
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|  | Agra Cantonment
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| Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh
border

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|  | Gwalior Junction
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| Madhya Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh
border

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|  | Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Jn
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|  | Lalitpur Junction
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| Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh
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|  | Tikamgarh
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|  | MCS Chhatarpur
22469 ↑  |  |

|  | Khajuraho Junction
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The 22470/22469 Hazrat Nizamuddin - Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express is India's 47th Vande Bharat Express train, connecting the capital city of India, New Delhi with the Chhatarpur District of Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh.[1][2] This express train was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing from Ahmedabad on 12 March 2024.[3][4]

## Overview

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This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Hazrat Nizamuddin, Agra Cantt, Gwalior Jn, Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Jn, Lalitpur Jn, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur and Khajuraho Jn. It is operated with train numbers 22470 / 22469 on 6 days a week basis.[5]

## Rakes

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It is the forty-fifth 2nd Generation and thirtieth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express train which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.[6]

## Service

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The 22470/22469 Hazrat Nizamuddin - Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express operates 6 days a week, covering a distance of 660 km (410 mi) in a travel time of 08 hrs 20 mins with average speed of 79 km/h (49 mph).The Maximum Permissible Speed (MPS) is 160 km/h (99 mph).

1. ^ Except Mondays

## See also

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* Vande Bharat Express
* Tejas Express
* Gatimaan Express
* Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
* Khajuraho railway station

## References

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1. ^ "Khajuraho Nizamuddin Vande Bhart Express: खजुराहो-निजामुद्दीन के बीच वंदे भारत ट्रेन 12 मार्च से - Khajuraho Nizamuddin Vande Bhart Express Vande Bharat train between Khajuraho Nizamuddin from March 12". Nai Dunia (in Hindi). 9 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
2. ^ "Hazrat Nizamuddin Delhi to Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express: Fare, route, timings". News9live. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
3. ^ "PM Modi flags off 10 new Vande Bharat Express trains today, four existing routes extended – Check full routes, new destinations and more". Financialexpress. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
4. ^ Mukhopadhyay, Sounak (12 March 2024). "Watch: PM Modi flags off 10 new Vande Bharat trains". mint. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
5. ^ "दिल्ली से खजुराहो के बीच दौड़ेगी वंदे भारत ट्रेन, इन रेलवे स्टेशन में होगा स्टॉपेज, जानें टाइम टेबल". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 9 March 2024.
6. ^ "Train 18, India's Fastest, Named "Vande Bharat Express": Piyush Goyal". NDTV.com. Retrieved 19 April 2023.

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Vande Bharat Express

Central Railway|

* Mumbai CSMT ⇔ Madgaon ☆
* Mumbai CSMT ⇔ Sainagar Shirdi
* Mumbai CSMT ⇔ Solapur
* Kalaburagi ⇔ SMVT Bengaluru ☆
* SCSMT Kolhapur ⇔ Pune Jn.☆
* Nagpur Jn. ⇔ Secunderabad Jn.☆

East Central Railway|

* Patna Jn. ⇔ Howrah Jn.
* Patna Jn. ⇔ Ranchi Jn.☆
* Patna Jn. ⇔ Gomti Nagar (Lucknow) ☆

East Coast Railway|

* Visakhapatnam Jn. ⇔ Secunderabad Jn.★
* Puri ⇔ Rourkela Jn.☆
* Bhubaneswar ⇔ Visakhapatnam Jn.☆

Eastern Railway|

* Howrah Jn. ⇔ New Jalpaiguri Jn.
* Howrah Jn. ⇔ Gaya Jn.
* Howrah Jn. ⇔ Bhagalpur Jn.☆

North Central Railway|

* Agra Cantonment ⇔ Banaras ☆

North Eastern Railway|

* Gorakhpur Jn ⇔ Prayagraj (Allahabad) Jn.☆
* Lucknow Jn ⇔ Dehradun Terminal ☆

Northeast Frontier Railway|

* New Jalpaiguri Jn. ⇔ Guwahati ☆
* New Jalpaiguri Jn. ⇔ Patna Jn.☆

Northern Railway|

* Amritsar Jn. ⇔ Delhi Jn.☆
* Anand Vihar Terminal ⇔ Ayodhya Cantonment Jn.
* New Delhi ⇔ Amb Andaura
* Dehradun ⇔ Anand Vihar Terminal ☆
* New Delhi ⇔ Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra ★
* New Delhi ⇔ Varanasi Jn.★
* Varanasi Jn. ⇔ New Delhi ★
* SMVD Katra ⇔ New Delhi ★
* Hazrat Nizamuddin ⇔ Khajuraho Jn.☆
* Meerut City Jn. ⇔ Lucknow Charbagh☆
* Varanasi Jn. ⇔ Deoghar Jn.☆
* SMVD Katra ⇔ Srinagar ☆

North Western Railway|

* Ajmer Jn. ⇔ Chandigarh Jn.★
* Jodhpur ⇔ Sabarmati (Ahmedabad) ☆
* Udaipur City ⇔ Jaipur Jn.☆
* Udaipur City ⇔ Agra Cantonment ☆

South Central Railway|

* Jalna ⇔ Mumbai CSMT ☆
* Secunderabad Jn. ⇔ Tirupati
* Kacheguda ⇔ Yesvantpur Jn.☆
* Secunderabad Jn. ⇔ Visakhapatnam Jn.

South East Central Railway|

* Bilaspur Jn. ⇔ Nagpur Jn.☆
* Durg Jn. ⇔ Visakhapatnam Jn.☆

South Eastern Railway|

* Howrah Jn. ⇔ Puri
* Ranchi Jn. ⇔ Howrah Jn.☆
* Ranchi Jn. ⇔ Varanasi Jn.☆
* Howrah Jn. ⇔ Rourkela Jn.☆
* Tatanagar Jn. ⇔ Brahmapur ☆
* Tatanagar Jn. ⇔ Patna Jn.☆

South Western Railway|

* KSR Bengaluru ⇔ Dharwad ☆
* Mysuru Jn. ⇔ MGR Chennai Central ☆
* SSS Hubballi Jn. ⇔ Pune Jn.☆

Southern Railway|

* Chennai Egmore ⇔ Tirunelveli Jn.
* Coimbatore Jn. ⇔ Bengaluru Cantonment ☆
* Mangaluru Central ⇔ Thiruvananthapuram Central ☆
* Kasaragod ⇔ Thiruvananthapuram Central ★
* Mangaluru Central ⇔ Madgaon Jn.☆
* MGR Chennai Central ⇔ Coimbatore Jn.☆
* MGR Chennai Central ⇔ Mysuru Jn.
* MGR Chennai Central ⇔ Vijayawada Jn.☆
* Chennai Egmore ⇔ Nagercoil Jn.
* Madurai Jn. ⇔ Bengaluru Cantonment ☆

West Central Railway|

* Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) ⇔ Hazrat Nizamuddin
* Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) ⇔ Rewa ☆

Western Railway|

* Mumbai Central ⇔ Gandhinagar Capital
* Indore Jn. ⇔ Nagpur Jn.☆
* Ahmedabad ⇔ Okha ☆
* Ahmedabad Jn. ⇔ Mumbai Central

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